The Modern Mainframe At the Heart of Your Business

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1 The Modern Mainframe At the Heart of Your Business IT Service Management Service Oriented Finance Needs to Satisfy Service Levels For Their Critical Applications I must make sure to meet my service levels. With these new applications, it s more important than ever, but the CEO won t increase my budget for operations can help, without adding staff Service Oriented Finance Data Center Manager IBM 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 3 1

2 End to End Systems Management from IBM Manage Applications Composite Application Manager Workload Scheduler Monitoring Family XE Manage Infrastructures 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 4 End to End Systems Management from IBM can monitor the breadth of your IT environment Platforms Databases Applications Business Integration Web Messaging & Infrastructure Collaboration Universal Agent Unix Windows Cluster(s) Linux z/vm z/os VMWare OS/400 DB2 (Z & Distributed) Oracle SQL Sybase Informix SAP.NET (full suite of MS apps) J2EE Citrix Siebel Tuxedo CICS IMS WebSphere MQ WebSphere MQ Integrator WebSphere (Z & Distributed) IIS iplanet Apache WebLogic Lotus Domino Exchange Agent-less Adapter URL, SNMP, File, Socket, UDB. Agent Quick attach API 95+ Custom Packages available for modification 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 5 2

3 Let s Focus on Some Products for Mainframe Management Manage Applications Composite Application Manager Workload Scheduler XE Family Composite Application Manager for SOA Workload Scheduler for z/os Monitoring Family XE Manage Infrastructures 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 6 Mainframe Management with Manage Resources Monitor health of the mainframe components and middleware such as DB2 and CICS XE Family Manage Web Services Monitor web services to identify the source of bottlenecks or failures in services Composite Application Manager for SOA Manage Traditional Batch Workloads Monitor, plan and control the processing of batch workload Workload Scheduler for z/os 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 7 3

4 Monitoring Solutions for the Mainframe Operating Systems: XE on z/os XE for DB2 PE on z/os XE for CICS on z/os XE on z/vm and Linux Data Management: XE for DB2 PM on z/os Host Transaction Processing: XE for IMS on z/os Networking: XE for MF Networks Storage Management: XE for Storage on z/os Common monitoring services Robust, centralized monitoring hub and data warehouse Intelligent monitoring agents Common portal-based user interface Tivoli Enterprise Portal (TEP) Runs on Linux on the mainframe Language globalization French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese (simple & traditional), Japanese, Korean 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 10 Common Monitoring Services Complete and Easy to Deploy Tivoli Enterprise Portal (TEP) Single interface for managing IT Infrastructure Flexible portal-based, customizable user interface Retrieval, manipulation and analysis of data Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server Automation capabilities Collect and correlate monitoring data Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server Centralized monitoring hub and data warehouse Intelligent Monitoring Agents on managed systems send alerts and data Agent Event Agent Event Tivoli Data Warehouse Single, integrated central repository to store long term historical data for analysis Intelligent monitoring agents 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 11 4

5 Intelligent Monitoring with Situations and Automation CPU Utilization Threshold Managed System N CPU threshold exceeded 3 times in interval N Detect and repair incidents as they occur with both supplied and customizable situations Out-of-the-box supplied situations include combination of metrics and thresholds to trigger, identify, notify and solve problems Built-in situation editor allows to customize to create granular notification and eliminate false alarms Expert advice can help obtain detailed explanation of problems and recommendation for resolution Take action to automatically resolve recurring problems by running existing or customized scripts 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 12 XE Monitoring Solutions Operating Systems: XE on z/os XE on z/vm and Linux Networking: XE for MF Networks Data Management: XE for DB2 PE on z/os XE for DB2 PM on z/os XE for IMS on z/os We will see one of these monitors in action! Host Transaction Processing: XE for CICS on z/os XE for Storage on z/os 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 13 5

6 Monitor z/os with XE on z/os Monitor key mainframe resources to diagnose bottlenecks CPU, LPARs, I/O, enqueue, paging, coupling facility, DASD, and more Manage and tune Workload Manager service classes ziip and zaap processor usage and reporting Quickly resolve problems with increased productivity Customizable workspaces help pinpoint performance issues Dynamic workspace linking to other XE monitors to improve problem resolution Situations - Predefined, customizable out-of-the-box automation situations to respond promptly to problems Expert advice View advice about an alert. Advice customizable to provide site-specific information Take action - Resolve problems by running built-in scripts or easily create new scripts 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 14 Monitor DB2 Performance with XE for DB2 PE on z/os Monitor, analyze and tune the performance of IBM DB2 Universal Database and IBM DB2 applications Monitor threads, lock conflicts, I/O, buffer pools, and SQL cache Monitor interaction of DB2 with CICS, IMS, and batch processes Monitor DB2 Connect and track communication between DB2 Connect and host thread Provides in-depth analysis with a wide range of detailed, customizable reports Increase productivity Customizable workspaces, intelligent situation definition, expert advice and take action 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 16 6

7 DEMO: Resolve DB2 Lock Conflicts with XE DB2 PE on z/os Monitor DB2 threads Raise a situation isolating lock conflict between DB2 threads updating customer records Take Action to issue cancel command to resolve conflict 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 17 Monitoring Web Services How about monitoring applications based on Web services/soa? You can do this with IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for SOA! Data Center Manager IBM 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 21 7

8 Manage Your Services Using Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for SOA Isolate web service performance problems Track key service metrics such as response time, number of messages, message size, faults Service Operations Automation to resolve issues Built-in and extensible alerts, situations enable powerful automation scenarios Integration with WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) Allows for reconciliation of services registered in WSRR with those monitored in target systems by ITCAM for SOA Forwards status information to WSRR to allow users to select services based on performance and other metrics Service Inventory Service Performance 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 22 Managing Batch Workloads What about managing batch workloads? Let me tell you about Workload Scheduler for z/os! Data Center Manager IBM 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 23 8

9 Workload Management with Workload Scheduler for z/os Automates, plans and controls the processing of production workload across your environment Drives workload performance according to business objectives Workload Scheduler Servers Dynamic real-time workload automation in addition to calendar and event-based scheduling z/os based Distributed End to End Job Scheduling Critical path monitoring and integration with System z Workload Manager to reduce delay in a critical batch workload Tivoli Workload Scheduler Agents Tivoli Workload Scheduler Agents Integrates with Workload Scheduler (for distributed platforms) to provide a true end-to-end Job Scheduler solution z/os Unix, Linux, Windows, i5/os SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 24 Details for a Job Description Example Workload Scheduler for z/os Graph showing duration times for each job that has executed Thresholds on Status states 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 25 9

10 Summary With solutions, you can keep your business up and running efficiently without adding staff! IBM 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 26 tbc_dna_fluttercut_cc.mpg 09 - The New Face of Mainframe Systems Management v1.6.pt 27 10